79th Regiment of Foot. The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders. Fourteen Years Good Conduct. Silver. Choice About Uncirculated. Tancred p.345, Ballmer R486. 31.8 mm. 209.4 gns. Replacement loop. Unnamed. Beautifully toned in deep coin silver gray with traces of iridescent blue. The award was instituted in 1819 and discontinued in 1838. The 79th was stationed in Canada 1825-32 and 1848-52.
Ex Warren Baker on October 9, 1970.
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